A fragmented and inconsistent approach to safety is inadequate when applied to today’s dynamic, fast-moving work environments. The result can include increased risk to employees, disruptions in ...

The Industrial Truck Association (ITA) held its fifth annual National Forklift Safety Day today. The event serves as an opportunity for forklift manufacturers to highlight the safe use of forklifts, ...

Operator mistakes and insufficient training are leading causes of forklift accidents, emphasizing the need for immersive, ...

FORKLIFT trucks are an essential part of most industrial and supply chains around the world. However, statistics indicate they also present a very significant hazard to people occupying the same ...

A 34-year-old man was killed when the forklift he was on tipped over and crushed him, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. The man steered the forklift toward the left and it tipped over.

OSHA, industrial safety, and forklift industry leaders addressed real-life considerations in enhancing operator safety at the 11th annual Industrial Truck Association (ITA) program. Toby Gooley ...

Jeremy Wishart is director of off-road business development for the Propane Education & Research Council. He can be reached at [email protected].

According to Cintas Corporation, one in four workplace transport-related accidents involves a forklift truck. Given the frequency of forklift accidents, workers should understand what steps to take in ...

What should you do if you're driving a forklift under normal working conditions and it starts to tip over? Is it safer to stay in the vehicle or jump out? If you said, "jump," you'd be dead wrong: a ...